bindex.qxd 2/1/06 1:37 PM Page 228 Index Aaron, Hank, 166 Bell, Gary, 117, 119, 123 Adair, Jerry, 117, 120 Belle, Albert, 164 Adcock, Joe, 166 Bellhorn, Mark, 201, 204, 207, 218 Agnew, Sam, 49 Bench, Johnny, 132, 134, 135, 136, 138–140 Aguilera, Rick, 160 Bender, Chief, 36 Alexander, Grover Cleveland, 36–38, 39, 48 Beniquez, Juan, 133, 138 Allison, Bob, 121 Benton, Al, 98, 99 Alou, Felipe, 175 Berra, Yogi, 96, 97 Anaheim Angels, 200–201 Billingham, Jack, 137 Anderson, Andy, 90 Black, John, 22 Anderson, John, 17 Boggs, Wade, 152, 154, 155, 158–160, 165 Anderson, Marlon, 208 Boone, Aaron, 198–199 Anderson, Sparky, 136–138, 140 Boone, Bob, 151 Andrews, Mike, 124 Boone, Ray, 98–101 Aparicio, Luis, 114, 115 Borbon, Pedro, 133, 134, 138 Armas, Tony, 151, 154, 175 Boston Arena, 36 Armbrister, Ed, 133, 134, 137 Boston Braves, 35, 36, 39, 56, 86, 166, 206 Arroyo, Bronson, 200, 201, 210 Boston Red Sox, 56, 166, 205–206 Austin, Jimmy, 22–24 as Boston Americans, 1 Averett, Samuel, 47 “other” great games of, 214–218 Avila, Bobby, 99, 103, 104 vs. Anaheim Angels, 200–201 Ayala, Bobby, 167 vs. Baltimore Orioles, 105–109 Ayers, Doc, 49, 50 vs. Brooklyn Robins, 43–47 vs. California Angels, 118, 150–153 Backe, Brandon, 184, 185 vs. Chicago Cubs, 51–53, 53–56 Backman, Wally, 157, 159, 160 vs. Chicago White Sox, 112–116 Baerga, Carlos, 164, 165, 182 vs. Cincinnati Reds, 130–135, 135–142 Bagby, Jim, 68, 73 vs. Cleveland Indians, 68–72, 85–90, Baker, Frank “Home Run,” 34, 36 98–102, 103–105, 163–166 Baltimore Orioles, 48, 105–109, 130, 180, vs. Detroit Tigers, 60–63, 169–172, 189 181, 183 vs. Florida Marlins, 186–190 Bancroft, Dave “Beauty,” 38, 41 vs. Minnesota Twins, 117–122 Barber, Steve, 107 vs. New York Giants, 25–29, 29–35 Barber, Turner, 55 vs. New York Mets, 154–157, 158–163 Barlick, Al, 78 vs. New York Yankees, 15–21, 57–60, Barnett, Larry, 133 83–85, 93–98, 142–146, 172–175, Barrett, Marty, 155,COPYRIGHTED 158–160, 216 175–179, MATERIAL 195–199, 199–206 Barrett, Red, 75 vs. Oakland Athletics, 131, 191–195 Barrow, Ed, 51–53 vs. Philadelphia Athletics, 9–15, 63–68 Barry, Jack, 37, 41, 49 vs. Philadelphia Phillies, 35–39, 39–43 Batista, Tony, 181 vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, 1–5, 5–8 Bauer, Hank, 94, 97 vs. Seattle Mariners, 146–149, 166–169 Baylor, Don, 147, 151–153, 154, 157, 159 vs. St. Louis Browns, 21–24, 90–93 Bearden, Gene, 86, 87, 89–90 vs. St. Louis Cardinals, 72–77, 77–82, Beaumont, Ginger, 2–4, 7 123–126, 126–130, 206–210 Beck, Rod, 167 vs. Tampa Bay Devil Rays, 179–183, Becker, Beals, 36 183–186 Bedient, Hugh, 25–28, 30, 31, 34 vs. Washington Senators, 48–51, 110–112 228 ◆ bindex.qxd 2/1/06 1:37 PM Page 229 Index ◆ 229 See also individual names of owners and Chalmers, George, 40 players Chambliss, Chris, 144 Boswell, Thomas, 146, 154 Chance, Dean, 120 Boudreau, Lou, 70, 71, 86, 87, 89, 99 Chaney, Darrell, 137 Boyd, Dennis “Oil Can,” 153, 166 Charlton, Norm, 167 Bradley, Phil, 147, 148 Chavez, Eric, 191 Brandon, Darrell, 126 Chesbro, “Happy” Jack, 16–19, 21 Brandt, Jackie, 108 Chicago Cubs, 51–53, 53–56, 102, 105, 129, Bransfield, Kitty, 6 206 Braves Field, 35, 36, 39 Chicago White Sox, 43, 46, 51, 56, 60, 62, 63 Brecheen, Harry, 78, 81 no-hit losses by, 166 Bressoud, Eddie, 114 vs. Boston Red Sox, 112–116 Brock, Lou, 123, 125, 126–129 vs. Detroit Tigers, 102, 142 Brodowski, Dick, 104 Cicotte, Eddie, 172 Broeg, Bob, 80–81, 82 Cincinnati Reds, 130–135, 135–142, 166, Brooklyn Dodgers (formerly Robins), 43–47, 206 73, 97 Clark, Allie, 85 Brosius, Scott, 174 Clark, Jack, 163 Brown, Kevin, 205 Clark, Tony, 170, 171 Browning, Reed, 12–13 Clarke, Fred, 2–4, 5, 6 Brunansky, Tom, 165, 216 Clarke, Norm, 135 Buckley, James, Jr., 11–12 Clemens, Roger, 149, 166, 172, 177–179, Buckley, Steve, 183 195, 196, 205, 211, 217 Buckner, Bill, 146, 151, 154–157, 158–160, Cy Young Award, 149, 169, 171, 172, 179 162–163 vs. California Angels, 150, 153 Buddin, Don, 110, 111 vs. Detroit Tigers, 169–172 Burdette, Lew, 116 vs. New York Mets, 154, 158–160 Burkett, John, 195–196 vs. Seattle Mariners, 146–149, 167 Burks, Ellis, 164 Cleveland Indians, 48, 51, 85, 102, 175, 176, Burleson, Rick “Rooster,” 133, 137, 140, 144, 183 145 vs. Boston Braves, 56 Burns, Ed, 37–38, 42 vs. Boston Red Sox, 68–72, 85–90, 98–102, Burns, Edward, 89 103–105, 163–166 Burns, Tommy, 189 vs. New York Yankees, 105 Burnside, Pete, 111 Clinton, Lou, 115 Bush, “Bullet” Joe, 52 Cobb, Ty, 36, 79–80 Byrnes, Eric, 191 Cohen, David, 47 Coleman, Jerry, 96 Cabrera, Orlando, 204, 207 Collins, Jimmy, 36 Cady, Hick, 26, 31 vs. New York Yankees, 16, 18–20 Cafardo, Nick, 166 vs. Philadelphia Athletics, 10, 11, 14 Calderon, Ivan, 147 vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, as player-manager, 3, California Angels, 118, 122, 150–153 6, 8 Caligiuri, Fred, 67 Collins, Pat, 59 Campbell, Paul, 81 Collins, Ray, 26, 29 Canseco, Jose, 169 Combs, Earle, 58–59 Carbo, Bernie, 138, 141 Concepcion, Dave, 134, 137, 140 Carew, Rod, 119, 121 Conigliaro, Tony, 117, 118, 124, 129–130, Carlton, Steve, 123, 124, 172, 179 215, 216 Carmona, Rafael, 168 Conley, Gene, 111 Carpenter, Chris, 210 Conroy, Wid, 17, 19, 20 Carrigan, Bill, 22, 37–39, 42, 43, 46, 47, 57 Cooney, Terry, 177 Carroll, Clay, 134 Cooper, Cecil, 136, 137 Carter, Gary, 155, 160 Cooper, Scott, 165 Cepeda, Orlando, 123, 125, 127, 128 Cora, Alex, 167 bindex.qxd 2/1/06 1:37 PM Page 230 230 ◆ Index Cordero, Wil, 168 Doby, Larry, 88, 99, 103, 104 Cox, Steve, 181, 184 Doerr, Bobby Cravath, Gavvy, 36, 38, 40–42 vs. Cleveland Indians, 71, 72, 88, 99–101 Criger, Lou, 3, 5, 7, 11, 14, 17–20 vs. New York Yankees, 84, 94, 96–98 Criss, Dode, 23 vs. St. Louis Browns, 91, 92 Cronin, Joe, 63–67, 70, 71, 76, 78, 81 vs. St. Louis Cardinals, 73, 75, 76, 81, 82 Cross, Lafayette Napoleon “Lave,” 11 Doheny, Ed, 1–2 Cross, Montford Montgomery “Monte,” 10, Doran, Tom, 20 12 Dougherty, Patsy, 2–5, 10, 11, 14, 15, 17–20 Crowley, Terry, 134 Dowd, Tom, 72, 83 Cruisinberry, James, 53 Downing, Brian, 151, 153 Cubbage, Mike, 189 Doyle, Brian, 144 Culberson, Leon, 79, 80, 82 Doyle, Denny, 133, 136–140 Culp, Ray, 147 Doyle, Larry, 28 Cunningham, Bill, 70, 88, 89, 114 Drago, Dick, 131, 138, 140, 145 Cutshaw, George, 45 Drebinger, John, 58 Dreyfuss, Barney, 1 Daley, Arthur, 96, 119, 129 Dropo, Walt, 98–100 Damon, Johnny, 181 Dugan, Joe, 58 vs. Marlins, 187–190 Dunn, Jack, 48 vs. New York Yankees, 195, 196, 200–201, Duquette, Dan, 170, 171, 175 203–205 Durazo, Erubiel, 192 vs. Oakland Athletics, 192–193 Durham, Eddie “Bull,” 60–63 vs. St. Louis Cardinals, 208 Dye, Jermaine, 192, 193 vs. Tampa Bay Devil Rays, 184 Dyer, Eddie, 73, 77–79, 81–82 Darling, Ron, 155, 157 Dykstra, Lenny, 155, 160 Darwin, Danny, 163 Daubach, Brian, 177, 178, 217 Easter, Luke, 101 Daubert, Jake, 44 Eastwick, Rawley, 134, 138 Davis, Chili, 173, 174 Eckersley, Dennis, 142, 183 Davis, Crash, 66 Edmonds, Jim, 208, 209, 210 Davis, Harry, 10, 11 Egan, Ben, 48 Davis, Ron, 147 Elster, Kevin, 159 Deal, Charlie, 53, 55 Embree, Alan, 193, 198, 210 DeCinces, Doug, 151, 216 Embree, Red, 70, 71 Delock, Ike, 110 Emmel, Paul, 191 Denkinger, Don, 144 Engle, Hack, 22, 32–33 Dent, Bucky, 144, 146 Epstein, Theo, 195 Dente, Sam, 84, 103, 104 Ermer, Cal, 120, 121 DeShields, Delino, 175 Escalona, Felix, 182 Detroit Tigers, 14, 35–36, 43, 68–72, 122 Eshelman, Vaughn, 167 vs. Boston Red Sox, 60–63, 169–172, 189 Evans, Dwight “Dewey,” 131 vs. Chicago White Sox, 102 vs. California Angels, 151, 152 vs. Cleveland Indians, 86 vs. Cincinnati Reds, 133, 137, 140 Devore, Josh, 26, 27, 30–31, 33 vs. New York Mets, 155, 156, 158, 159, 161 Dickson, Murry, 77 vs. New York Yankees, 142, 143, 145 DiMaggio, Dom, 94, 109, 184 vs. Seattle Mariners, 148 vs. Cleveland Indians, 70, 72, 98–100 vs. New York Yankees, 84, 85 Farrell, Charley “Duke,” 6 vs. St. Louis Browns, 90–92 Feller, Bob “Rapid Robert,” 70, 86, 87, 98, vs. St. Louis Cardinals, 73–75, 77–80, 82 100, 101 DiMaggio, Joe, 72, 84, 85, 94, 96 Fenway Park, 25, 39, 47, 57–58, 60. See also Dinneen, “Big” Bill, 1–5, 5–8, 16–20, 24, 51, individual games 214 Ferris, Hobe, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 11, 17, 19 Dobson, Joe, 78, 94–95, 98 Ferriss, Boo, 71, 77, 78 bindex.qxd 2/1/06 1:37 PM Page 231 Index ◆ 231 Finley, Charles O., 118 vs. Philadelphia Phillies, 38, 41, 42 Finley, Chuck, 152 vs. St. Louis Browns, 22, 23 Finnegan, Huck, 82 vs. Washington Senators, 49 Fisher, Jack, 108 Gedman, Rich, 149 Fisk, Carlton, 141, 142 vs. California Angels, 151, 152 vs. Cincinnati Reds, 130–133, 136, 137, vs. New York Mets, 155–156, 158, 159, 139–141 161, 162 vs. New York Yankees, 143, 144 Gehrig, Lou, 57, 58 Fitzgerald, John F., 26, 30 Geiger, Gary, 110, 115 Fitz Gerald, J.V., 48 Geronimo, Cesar, 134, 138, 140 Fitzgerald, Ray, 141 Giambi, Jason, 195–198 Flack, Max, 55 Gibbs, Jan, 114 Flagstead, Ira, 59 Gibson, Bob, 123, 127–129 Flaherty, John, 165, 217 Gibson, Russ, 119, 120 Fletcher, Art, 31 Girardi, Joe, 174 Flood, Curt, 123, 125, 127, 128 Gomez, Lefty, 68 Florida Marlins, 186–190 Gonzalez, Mike, 81 Foiles, Herb, 104 Gooden, Dwight, 154, 158 Ford, Whitey, 53, 215 Goodman, Billy, 87, 91, 92, 94, 97, 99–101, Fornieles, Mike, 112 103 Foster, Andrew “Rube,” 39 Gordon, Joe, 87–88, 101 Foster, George “Rube,” 35, 37–39, 41, 42, Gordon, Tom, 172, 178, 179, 203, 204 133–134, 137–139, 214 Gossage, Goose, 144, 145 Fothergill, Fats, 63 Gowdy, Curt, 107, 115 Foulke, Keith, 207, 209 Grant, Mudcat, 120–121 Fowler, Dick, 65 Greenberg, Hank, 76 Fox, Nellie, 115 Greenwell, Mike, 157, 159, 164, 165, Foxx, Jimmie, 67 166–169 Foy, Joe, 124, 127 Grich, Bobby, 151, 216 Francona, Terry, 200, 202, 204, 209 Griffey, Ken, Jr., 167 Frazee, Harry, 51 Griffey, Ken, Sr., 132–134, 136–140 Freeman, Buck, 3, 10, 11, 17 Griffith, Clark, 19 Fryman, Travis, 171 Gromek, Steve, 101 Fullerton, Hugh, 26–28, 29, 33 Groom, Bob, 116 Fultz, Dave, 19 Grote, Jerry, 149 Grove, Lefty, 66–67 Gainer, “Sheriff” Del, 42, 46 Gruber, John H., 4 Galehouse, Denny, 83–85, 86–89 Guerrero, Vladimir, 200 Galli, Tony, 104–105 Guidry, Ron, 143, 144 Gammons, Peter, 135, 141, 145 Guillen, Jose, 192 Ganzel, John, 17, 18 Guthrie, Bill, 62 Garagiola, Joe, 74, 75, 80 Gutteridge, Don, 73, 75, 76, 83–84 Garces, Rich “El Guapo,” 172 Garcia, Karim, 196, 198, 199 Haddix, Harvey, 166 Garciaparra, Nomar, 184, 185 Haefner, Mickey, 73 Ted Williams and, 184, 186 Hall, Charley “Sea Lion,” 25 vs.